The largest study to date to analyse millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of later life has identified opportunities for new ways to prevent and treat ...

The largest study to date to analyze millions of both genetic and patient records on the long-term health conditions of later ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...

Conservationists see hopeful signs despite an overall decline in genetic diversity. In the most extensive global analysis of ...

Genetic diversity is being lost across many species – especially birds and mammals. But you can help stop the decline.

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

Genetic changes in a population over time refer to the process by which the genetic makeup of a population evolves. Factors that can lead to genetic changes include mutations in genetic material, ...

Scientists from a collaboration of Australian research institutions have proposed that editing multiple genetic variants in human embryos could significantly lower the likelihood of developing ...

Their work will become a foundation of the science of population genetics.

Cuts to funding for a GCSE course which teaches students road safety have been reversed. Grants to schools to teach a GCSE in Motor Vehicle and Road User Studies were axed in 2023, alongside other ...

Even though a large proportion of cancer patients carry genetic mutations that make them more susceptible to cancer, only a small percentage of them — and their family members — undergo ...